No 6 Was the Dark and Splendid Jewess

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No 6 Was the Dark and Splendid Jewess

Byam Shaw (1872-1919)

SIGNED AND DATED 1902
INSCRIBED 'WITH TITLE AND 'HAD KICKED THE GREASY-CURLED EASTERN ...' ON REVERSE
INSCRIBED 'PEARL MAIDEN', 'GRAPHIC' AND WITH PRINTING INSTRUCTIONS, AND DATED 'NOVR 15/02' ON REVERSE IN ANOTHER HAND
PEN AND INK
10 X 10 3/4 INCHES
PROVENANCE: SIR HUGH WALPOLE;
'FIFTH PORTION OF THE FAMOUS LIBRARY OF THE LATE SIR
HUGH WALPOLE, CBE', CHRISTIE'S, 7 MAY 1946, LOT 297
ILLUSTRATED: THE GRAPHIC, 15 NOVEMBER 1902, PAGE 661, 'PEARL MAIDEN' BY
H RIDER HAGGARD; H RIDER HAGGARD, PEARL-MAIDEN. A TALE
OF JERUSALEM, LONDON & NEW YORK
LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO, 1903, FACING PAGE 362
EXHIBITED: 'THE ILLUSTRATORS. THE BRITISH ART OF ILLUSTRATION 1800-2014',
NOVEMBER 2014 - JANUARY 2015, NO 157

Price

£1,750

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